Cardiovascular Surgery
Overview
Provides surgical treatment for heart and vascular disease, including complex structural and circulatory disorders requiring operative management.
Key Strengths at Kobe University Hospital
- Advanced surgical care for complex cardiovascular disease in collaboration with cardiovascular medicine, anesthesiology, and intensive care teams.
- Treatment of valvular disease, aortic pathology, coronary disease, and selected peripheral vascular conditions in a tertiary referral setting.
- Integrated perioperative planning for high-risk patients with multiple medical comorbidities.
Major Conditions / Services
- Valvular heart disease and aortic disease
- Coronary and other cardiac surgical disorders
- Peripheral vascular and selected thoracic vascular disease
Representative Procedures / Programs
- Cardiac and vascular surgery
- Perioperative multidisciplinary cardiovascular care
- High-risk cardiovascular operative management